Programs Overview

Welcome to Kerala Ayurveda Academy, Ayurveda’s authentic seat of learning in the U.S.

Kerala Ayurveda Academy (KAA) and its teachings are rooted in Kerala, the capital and birthplace of Ayurveda in India. We currently offer programs at our flagship Academy & Wellness Center in Fremont, CA and at satellite locations in Washington and New Jersey, as well as live streamed online programs.

Since Kerala Ayurveda Academy opened its doors in the U.S. in 2006, more than 1,000 students have been enriched with our authentic Ayurvedic education. With the support of Kerala Ayurved Ltd (KAL), a full-spectrum Ayurvedic company based in India, KAA provides a wide scope of authentic educational programs and electives to its U.S. students rooted in the ancient texts and traditional methods.

Long Term Certifications

Our long term Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor (AWC) and Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner (AWP) certification programs are designed to educate students on two levels. The curriculums for both levels focuses on prevention and management of disorders, respectively. Both programs meet the requirements mandated by the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA). These programs are open to anyone who is interested in holistic healing.

These long term certification programs are approved to operate in the states of California and Washington. Through the academy's eLearning system, the certification programs are offered online in our Distant Learning Program. We have several locations throughout the US where we offer on site classes on a rotating basis: Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Iselin, NJ; Boston area, MA; Colorado Springs, CO; Chicago, IL; and southern CT.

Kerala Ayurveda Academy, in the State of California, is a privately owned institution that is approved to operate by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education under School Code #72482254. BPPE address: 2535 Capital Oaks Drive, Suite 400, Sacramento, CA 95833. Phone: +1 (888) 370-7589. Learn more and read our annual report at: www.bppe.ca.gov.

Kerala Ayurveda Academy, in the state of Washington, and the Distance Education Program, are licensed under Chapter 28C.10 RCW. Inquiries or complaints regarding this private vocational school may be made to the" Workforce Board, 128 10th Ave SW, Bost 43105, Olympia, WA 98504. Phone: (360) 709-4600 Web: wtb.wa.gov. Email: wtecb@wtb.wa.gov.